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divine intervention happens a lot with us i tavis: you kow hwer me. reba mcentire with her rd album, eep on loving you" and thank you for coming on. next is de koontz. stay withs. ♪strange ♪ tavis: there are bestselling authors and then there is dean koontz. his books have sold 400 milon copies in 38 lanages. there are a w works out including a work of non fiction, including "a big little life." i know you don't do this mh. you are always coherent. let me ask youthis questn, i am t a dog owner. i may get tis better. wahtis it about -- what i it about dogs that make for such good subject matter. everyeek, you look and there are 16 books listed, 3 or 4 about dogs. >> when you hink about this, is there any other specs that would risk i life to save a human being. dogs do is and frequently do this. there is something special about the bond. there islso thehing, ihate to admit this buthat i lost my dog it was harde an losing my parents or a sibli or a frnd. no matter howmuch we love them, it is a huma relationship. it is imperfect. but with a dog, i is
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i assume these foreign countrielend us monday beuse it's -- led us money because 's something in for them. why do theyhink so? >> because there are not ery ma alternatives. ifhe world economy looks like it's really goingo be a basket case, people would raer have money in dollars an absolutely anythin else. but as the economies of the rest of e world begin to recovery, eveually people are going to say we'e lent enough money tohe u.s. soit's one of those ings ere you can't quite say wt is going to be the precipating event but it seems unwis for us to cntinue toely on thechinese a otrs lending us even more money each yar forever >> how was en benanke's reapintment received on the hill? i saw chris ddd put out a statement wherhe said this is probably the righthoice. which dosn't sound like e was holding him tigh. >> ben bernankeseems to be very popular on wall treet right now. the wall strt crowd really wanted him reapointed. the senate i more ambvalent d some members of the house are downght hostile. i think that reflcts the high-profile thabernanke and the d have taken in this rescuend
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thas for wrapping it up r us. of course it's not to soon to preorder "the batte for america," dan balls got to suort our own. we are aving you few minutes earltonight so you can take advantage of he opportuny to support your localpbs stationwhich then they support us. but the conversation will continue onlne. check out "washington week" q&a weite. and keep up ith daily develments on "thenewshour with jim lehrer." we'll see you again nxt week on "washington week." good night. gwen: download our wekly podcast and take us ith you. it'sthe "wasngton week" podcast at washgtonweekonline@pbs.org. >> "washington week" was pruced by weta which is solely reonsible for its contnt. >> corporate fudingfor "washington ek" is povided by -- >> we know why we' here, to and behind all who serve. >> to deliver thetechnologies vital to fedom. >> to help carryhope to tose in nd. >> around the globe, he people of boeingare woking together for what matters mos >> that's why we're here. >> corpote fundng fr "whington week" is also provid
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using both phon and e intert. whether it's for just a few students or tentially for an eire schl. >> woodff: officials also said students who get swinelu should be allod back, 24 hours ter their fever is gone. the previous commendation was o stay home for a week. senator mel martinez of frida has announcehe'll resign this month, more than a year befo his term ends. the one-term republin is one two hispanics in the senate he had alrea said he would not seek relection next year. it falls to floria governor charlie crist toppoint a "place-holder" to serve out e rest of martiz's term. crist is alreadyunning for the set, but he said today he woul not appoint himsf. >> woodruff: and stl to come on the newshour tight: grassroots aer over health care reform; a shields and broo. at follows the death of a taliban leader. he's believed to have be killed yesterday isouth waziristanpakistan. begin with this report narrated by alex thomn of independent levision news. >> t charismatic commander who as leader of pakistan's biest
using both phon and e intert. whether it's for just a few students or tentially for an eire schl. >> woodff: officials also said students who get swinelu should be allod back, 24 hours ter their fever is gone. the previous commendation was o stay home for a week. senator mel martinez of frida has announcehe'll resign this month, more than a year befo his term ends. the one-term republin is one two hispanics in the senate he had alrea said he would not seek relection next year. it falls to...
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now this colection of bill's spehes challenges us wh his ideas and presents us with important stories that need to be told. join us at e $125 level, and wll send you this special 2 dvd set, "insi the banking crisis this exclusive 4 ur anthology of reprts and intviews from bill moye journal covers every aspt of our current econic predicament from thsubprime mortage medown to the governmentailouts, to the prescriptions for recovery. finally, join us wita contribution of $5 and we' thank you with both the book and the 2 dvd se and now, here's bill moye himself with more. billoyers: let's face it there's really only one ace where you can find e kind of serious teevision news warranted by serious times like the. one place at gives you in-depth newand public affairs pgrams created free ocommercial constraints. o place offering the infmation and analysis you need to derstand what's hapning to us and our world. here at t journal, our goal is jt that kind of journalism andrew bacich: we're going throh the motions of a demoatic political system, but the fabric of democracy i thi really has worn
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agiculturalroduce used to be its main export. now it must turn to neighbors to fed its growingpopulation, already africa's largt a 140 million. most nigeans live on farms but tod many like the extend family can barely prvide for themselves. >> the rains provided a good cro of sourgum and maze this year,maybe enough to get thrgh the dry season but even as the dies se toelebrate a goodcrop, ramatuand aisha say each new years bngs new uncertain. >> we've haddifficult times when rainfall was poo when when we had to rely on lees and schrubs. >> we pluck them, boil th, sprinkle them withalt. sometimes eat them with peanut buer. reporter: not that the food they enjoy todays either bountiful or balanced. the.n. says almost a thd of nigeria young chilen are moderaty to severely undeeight. in th fily's main daily meal is a starchy porrigde playered with chiles, and msg, an additive that mics the taste of mt. they rarely havethe real thing, the few goats and poultry are the savings count, sold to buy cthes or medicine oro pay for a wedding.
agiculturalroduce used to be its main export. now it must turn to neighbors to fed its growingpopulation, already africa's largt a 140 million. most nigeans live on farms but tod many like the extend family can barely prvide for themselves. >> the rains provided a good cro of sourgum and maze this year,maybe enough to get thrgh the dry season but even as the dies se toelebrate a goodcrop, ramatuand aisha say each new years bngs new uncertain. >> we've haddifficult times when...
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he joins us from catol hill. senator grassley, thank u for talking wi us. >> i'm gladto be with you, judy. >> woodruff: since it'seen announc you're group is not going to reach an agreement beforehe senate goes into augustrecess, just how far apart areou? how wide is the gap >> well, it's pretty hard to antify but i thi we'reall cmitted t making sure that it gets done right. you got understand that artificial timelines st don't work whenyou're dealing with life a health-- life-and-dea issues a that's wo health ca is abouand when you're dealing withone-sixth of the economy is needs to b done carelly and cautiously and done right. and that's what were all committed doing, and work at it a litle bit every day and we want it done right. >>woodruff: senator, you' said-- you ma it pretty clear you're again the2d public option the government pl to provide insurance to those peoe who don't have it now,. ho strongly do you fl? are you basically saying under no circstances a public plan? >> well, first of all, the public p
he joins us from catol hill. senator grassley, thank u for talking wi us. >> i'm gladto be with you, judy. >> woodruff: since it'seen announc you're group is not going to reach an agreement beforehe senate goes into augustrecess, just how far apart areou? how wide is the gap >> well, it's pretty hard to antify but i thi we'reall cmitted t making sure that it gets done right. you got understand that artificial timelines st don't work whenyou're dealing with life a health--...
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"jusassure us. show us 's okay." >> smith: ug hotchkiss, the port's manag for the malarky te, ran tests and what he found surprised evyone. so, wh was the hottest spot you found? how high w it? >> t hottest spot for pcbs was right inhis area here, and it was about 9,000 parts r millio >> smith: 9,000? and thfederal limit is 25. i mean, so ts was a really hot spot! >>eah, and luckily, it was under phalt, but it was still something that, ev under asphalt, you couldn't ju leave there. >> sth: so hotchkiss drafted a plan to clean up malky. but it backfired. >> wwould be cleaning up to 25 parts r million, which was the cleanup level that..that epa had accepted bore. >> smith: and how dithe community takehat? how'd they react? >> they were... ey were not happy with it. th didn't find it acceptable. >> smithin fact, south park was up in arms, insiing on cleanup to the residential standard of one rt per million. >> ah, duwish river clean-up coition, residents from south park, startecalling up port commissio
"jusassure us. show us 's okay." >> smith: ug hotchkiss, the port's manag for the malarky te, ran tests and what he found surprised evyone. so, wh was the hottest spot you found? how high w it? >> t hottest spot for pcbs was right inhis area here, and it was about 9,000 parts r millio >> smith: 9,000? and thfederal limit is 25. i mean, so ts was a really hot spot! >>eah, and luckily, it was under phalt, but it was still something that, ev under asphalt, you...
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"just sure us. show us it okay." >> smith: do hotchkiss, the port's mager for the malarky site, ran tests and what h found surpriseeveryone. sowhat was the hottest spot you fod? how hi was it? the hottest spot for pcbs w righin this area here, and it was about 9,000 pas per miion. >> smith: 9,00 anthe federal limit is 25. i mean, this was a really hot spot! >> yeah, and luckily, it was unr asphalt, but it was still something thateven under asphalt, you couldn't justeave there. >> smi: so hotchkiss drafted a plan to cleaup malar. but it backfired. >> we uld be cleaning up to 25 parts pemillion, which was the cleanup level that... at epa had accepted befe. >> smith: and how did e community take tt? how'd they react? >> they were... th were not ppy with it. they didn't find it acceptab. >> sth: in fact, south park was up in arms, sisting on cleanup to the residenti standard of e part per million. >> ah, duwamh river clean-up coalion, residents from south park, started lling up port commissioners anexpl
"just sure us. show us it okay." >> smith: do hotchkiss, the port's mager for the malarky site, ran tests and what h found surpriseeveryone. sowhat was the hottest spot you fod? how hi was it? the hottest spot for pcbs w righin this area here, and it was about 9,000 pas per miion. >> smith: 9,00 anthe federal limit is 25. i mean, this was a really hot spot! >> yeah, and luckily, it was unr asphalt, but it was still something thateven under asphalt, you couldn't...
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gorey: many of us in the press rps thought it remind us of nixon's "checkers" sech. it did not ring true. it, uh, was highlyolitical and intended, viously, to save his politil neck. i think that tedennedy was very badly adved, very badly advised by tse who went to advise him. i meaninstead of putting it in the context of the future of h political life, th should have just put it the context of what happene and hahim deal with what haened the most honest and en way possible. narror: as the story of chappaquiddick unfolded democratic leaders were eting in virginia toiscuss the next presidential campgn. harris: everybody knew-- well, they thoht-- that ted kennedyould be the democrat nominee for presidenin 1972. right in tidst of that retreacame e terrible news of the trage at chappaquiddick. we stoed what we were doing. uh, the issues were stl there, but the was no question fr that moment on thated kennedy would not b the democratic nominee. the tuation changed totally and simply quit and wentome. llas: teddy went upsirs, and he said, "dad, there was an accent" and he s
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he ran our lives, and he was threatening to kill us, the two of us and himself. it was a difficult childhood. i was happy as a kid. you can be happy or not and you make what you've got. my happiness came out of books, or just the attitude. my dad, i am writing about him now. he had a strange side, inventing things. he was such a good salesman. he could have done well. he would punch out the boss, a bad career move. tavis: not very good. >> later in life he was diagnosed as bororrline schizophrenic, complicated by alcoholism and then there was sociopathic and it explained my childhood. i sometimes say the odd part of this is my dad made our lives so difficult, i always said, the one thing i have to know is i will never be like my father. he gave me the drive. i didn't want to be what he was. i kept away from alcohol and in many ways, without that i might not be where i am now. >> it is a blessing. i recieve that. enduring all of that, it is easy to see what your father was. another thing, to have come through that well adjusted. >> well, talk to my wife. tavis: ma
he ran our lives, and he was threatening to kill us, the two of us and himself. it was a difficult childhood. i was happy as a kid. you can be happy or not and you make what you've got. my happiness came out of books, or just the attitude. my dad, i am writing about him now. he had a strange side, inventing things. he was such a good salesman. he could have done well. he would punch out the boss, a bad career move. tavis: not very good. >> later in life he was diagnosed as bororrline...
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it is worse for the people we employ and it is worse for us. if my boss says i cannot leave my cubicle, i will speak out. if i go i will feel resentful. if my boss says that is fine, get your work done later. tavis: katty kay and her new book "womenomics: write your own rules for success". already on the best-seller list of the new york times. nice to have. next, paul giamatti. stay with us. please welcome paul giamatti back to the program. he starred in a number of notable projects. great work on john adams. in august, "cold souls". >> people come here and they want to know if the soles or immoral. -- souls are motal. >> we only offer the possibility to disembody the soul. it can also take a look on the inside. >> look on the inside. i do not want to look in the inside. >> it i i entirely up to you. >> your soul would be stored here. if you want to avoid sales tax can be shipped to the new jersey warehouse. >> i do not want my soul shipped to new jersey. >> heavy metaphysical stuff. tavis: tell me about the movie. >> it is a kind of dark comed
it is worse for the people we employ and it is worse for us. if my boss says i cannot leave my cubicle, i will speak out. if i go i will feel resentful. if my boss says that is fine, get your work done later. tavis: katty kay and her new book "womenomics: write your own rules for success". already on the best-seller list of the new york times. nice to have. next, paul giamatti. stay with us. please welcome paul giamatti back to the program. he starred in a number of notable projects....
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i like to use that information against you. alright? i will lay the breadcrum down to take you down the road that every other movie has gone. then i do a left turn. iwas leading -- i was leading you -- tav: one of your past project,s, give me an example of this. >> let me use a different movie, in the "basterds" scenaria. "guns of the navarrone." david niven is the demolitions expert. without him there is no mission. ut they are escaping gunfights and theyclimb up this rock face, a sheer drop, and a storm is going on. niven could fall off that mountain and then they don't blow anything up. that doesn't happen. he needs to blow uphe guns. my david niven could die. there is no bill of health that they could get. anything could happen and the characterhave to deal. if the one guy dies, what do we do? >tavis: that makes it more interesting. >> it duplicates war, more than anything else. you don't know who is going to live or die. tavis: you said earlier, you are knownor going to movie theaters and watching your movieie did you do that? what
i like to use that information against you. alright? i will lay the breadcrum down to take you down the road that every other movie has gone. then i do a left turn. iwas leading -- i was leading you -- tav: one of your past project,s, give me an example of this. >> let me use a different movie, in the "basterds" scenaria. "guns of the navarrone." david niven is the demolitions expert. without him there is no mission. ut they are escaping gunfights and theyclimb up this...
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we're glad you could join us. a conversation with vernon jordan coming up right now. >> there are so many things that wal-mart is looking forward to doing, like helping people live better but mostly we're looking forward to building stronger communities and relationships because with your help, the best is yet to come. >> nationwide insurance proudly supports tavis smiley. tavis and nationwide insurance working to improve financial literacy and the economic empowerment that comes with it. ♪ nationwide is on your side ♪ >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. [captioning made possible by kcet public television] tavis: all right. please, an honor to welcome vernon jordan to this program. we were just chatting. the influential political advisor and attorney has held so many high-profile posts and board positions during his career including president of the urban league. his latest book is a collection of great speeches he has made over the years called "make it plain." standi
we're glad you could join us. a conversation with vernon jordan coming up right now. >> there are so many things that wal-mart is looking forward to doing, like helping people live better but mostly we're looking forward to building stronger communities and relationships because with your help, the best is yet to come. >> nationwide insurance proudly supports tavis smiley. tavis and nationwide insurance working to improve financial literacy and the economic empowerment that comes...
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stay with us. >support your pbs station at the $120 level, and you'll receive the dvd of the show, featuring peter marshall's lost big band show. ♪ >>from the world famous hollywood palladium, located at sunset and vine in the very heart of the film capital. peter marshall salutes the big band sounds from the summer of '42. starring the originals, tex beneke and his orchestra; lovely helen o'connell; bob eberly; and the modernaires with paula kelly jr. in an evening of music made famous by glenn miller and jimmy dorsey. >pledge at the $150 level, and you'll receive the pbs amazing 4-cd set of big band hits. ♪ ♪ a-b-c-d-e-f-g-h- i got a gal in kalamazoo. ♪ ♪ gonna take a sentimental journey. ♪ ♪ mopping up soda pop rickey, to our heart's delight. dancin' to swingeroo quickies, jukebox saturday night. ♪ >>at the $250 level, we'll send you the dvd of the show, plus the four cd set of big band hits. ♪ put another nickel in, in the nickelodeon. all i want is having you and music, music
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but call us right now to lend your support. and lend your support to more performances with people like chris botti, right bonnie? >> i am here with very special guest, chris botti. and chris i want to ask you, it looks like you came up with your dream concert here. i mean you look at the entertainers, katharine mcphee, josh groban, sting, oh my gosh. yo-yo ma coming up. some incredible performers. how did you-- did everybody say yes that you asked? >> yeah pretty much. i mean it's of all the things i've been able to do in my life, the one thing i'm most proud of is the kind of acceptance from my peers. and so when we set out to do this show, i just called up all my friends. of course i've worked with sting forever. josh and i toured for about four or five months together on the road. all the people i have some sort of personal link to beyond just music. >> (bonnie) right. >> and so it makes it so when you get on stage the energy is more friendly than just being professional. does that make sense? >> yes. oh absolutely, absolut
but call us right now to lend your support. and lend your support to more performances with people like chris botti, right bonnie? >> i am here with very special guest, chris botti. and chris i want to ask you, it looks like you came up with your dream concert here. i mean you look at the entertainers, katharine mcphee, josh groban, sting, oh my gosh. yo-yo ma coming up. some incredible performers. how did you-- did everybody say yes that you asked? >> yeah pretty much. i mean it's...
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maybe we should get the chinese to lend us their stimulus package. i think there's going to be stimulus in the economy, but i wouldn't have another formal stimulus package. that one was much too unfocused, scatter shot, and it just really it probably did some good, but i'm not sure it did enough good to justify the cost. i think the feds' actions and of the money supply, along with the treasury's expansion of borrowing will provide some. fiscal and monetary stimulus. we don't need a special program, i don't think. >> susie: what else can be done to give a boost of growth? where is that growth going to come from? is it just going to be normal market forces? >> yeah. see, the problem is the consumer for many years did not have to save because the consumer thought of his rising 401(k)s and his rising home values as saving, and that's gone away and turned the other way. so now the consumer really does need to save, but if he does, it's bad for the economy. it's a paradox. the more they try to save the more they weaken the economy, and make saving more di
maybe we should get the chinese to lend us their stimulus package. i think there's going to be stimulus in the economy, but i wouldn't have another formal stimulus package. that one was much too unfocused, scatter shot, and it just really it probably did some good, but i'm not sure it did enough good to justify the cost. i think the feds' actions and of the money supply, along with the treasury's expansion of borrowing will provide some. fiscal and monetary stimulus. we don't need a special...
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. >> it would be more costly to the economy for us not to take care of those working families than it would be to invest in this benefit extension. and in fact, over time, this pays itself back. >> reporter: not everyone agrees. douglas holmes represents the business community, which is now struggling to pay benefits to workers. he says the extension could cost taxpayers as much as $70 billion. >> we need to sort of ratchet into a different gear and look at what we should be doing for the long-term unemployed, and not just paying additional weeks of unemployment insurance compensation. >> reporter: but for boteler, government money for unemployment insurance is a question of fairness. >> what about all the money they spent on the bailouts? that's costing the government a lot more money. >> this is what really keeps the people going. this is the thing, this makes a difference. >> reporter: congress is now considering a 13 week extension of benefits, but only in states with high jobless rates. with the national rate expected to keep rising, advocates for the unemployed say that's not en
. >> it would be more costly to the economy for us not to take care of those working families than it would be to invest in this benefit extension. and in fact, over time, this pays itself back. >> reporter: not everyone agrees. douglas holmes represents the business community, which is now struggling to pay benefits to workers. he says the extension could cost taxpayers as much as $70 billion. >> we need to sort of ratchet into a different gear and look at what we should be...
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tell us a little bit about that. wayne: well the masters learning library is what we used to call the whole enchilada. so for a dollar a day for public television. and as i often say, i go into starbucks and i see people buying a cup of coffee for $3.50 with all kinds of crazy things in it. you know take 2/3's of a cup and you know take that one dollar a day for public television and if you do we have these wonderful gifts. we have 3 books, the excuses begone book, the biology of belief, virus of the mind. books that i've talk about here in the beginning of the program. these, biology of belief and virus of the mind are books that literally changed my life when i read them. and we have a, every year i do a seminar in october on maui where we have, people come from all over the world. we tape every single bit of it. people pay $500 just to attend the seminar and we record every single bit of it. so we have all of that for you, a live seminar and excuses begone with a special one a cd from my friend ram dass who has be
tell us a little bit about that. wayne: well the masters learning library is what we used to call the whole enchilada. so for a dollar a day for public television. and as i often say, i go into starbucks and i see people buying a cup of coffee for $3.50 with all kinds of crazy things in it. you know take 2/3's of a cup and you know take that one dollar a day for public television and if you do we have these wonderful gifts. we have 3 books, the excuses begone book, the biology of belief, virus...
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i guess it's a question of accepting limits and what used to be called "growing up," which some of us just refuse to do. but don't worry; we have a panel of grown-ups standing by. as a reporter for the new york times, robert lipsyte has written about everything from the ali-liston fight to coping with modern life. his novels for young adults earn raves and win prizes. and, oh yeah, he won an emmy for his work as a television host. abigail trafford is close to militant in her view that the best years are ahead for the baby boomer generation. it's the idea behind her book, "my time: making the most of the bonus decades." my good friend anne-marie johnson is a fine actress, the daughter of a police officer, the wife of an exercise addicted baby boomer, and my colleague at the screen actors guild where i think we make a great team. helen kvinick is a psychologist and professor at the university of minnesota, and clearly, helen, we all desperately need your help. now, it's odd, i feel bloated and grouchy while i'm exercising. let me poll the rest of you. so why do you look so good, alan? i
i guess it's a question of accepting limits and what used to be called "growing up," which some of us just refuse to do. but don't worry; we have a panel of grown-ups standing by. as a reporter for the new york times, robert lipsyte has written about everything from the ali-liston fight to coping with modern life. his novels for young adults earn raves and win prizes. and, oh yeah, he won an emmy for his work as a television host. abigail trafford is close to militant in her view that...
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have you ever use that word outburst a man? ? she was asked about her husband. >> diplomatic and she is the secretary of state. the question that she was asked and it has been i think misreported in a lot of places. the question was asked was, you know, what does mr. clinton think through the mouth of mrs. clinton? and she -- she snapped back at this kid. now the kid then said, you know i meant mr. obama. maybe he, did maybe he didn't. i have no idea. but you know she's secretary of state. she's supposed to be more diplomatic. in her defense, she had been with rape victims. she'd been focused on the issue how abused wmen are. she's really holding up that half of the sky in a very, very strong way. but when you're the secretary of state, particularly in a fraught relationship as with the former president of the united states, her husband, you just sort of got to chill it and she didn't chill that week. >> too much of it? >> yes is this pbs or tmz, i mean, come on. she was on a state trip to africa. i lot of very serious issues the
have you ever use that word outburst a man? ? she was asked about her husband. >> diplomatic and she is the secretary of state. the question that she was asked and it has been i think misreported in a lot of places. the question was asked was, you know, what does mr. clinton think through the mouth of mrs. clinton? and she -- she snapped back at this kid. now the kid then said, you know i meant mr. obama. maybe he, did maybe he didn't. i have no idea. but you know she's secretary of...
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they still plot against us, see us as somebody they want to kill, in terms of as many american lives as possible. and in that regard, we're very focused on executing that mission. >> well, let's talk about that focus. general mcchrystal, our commander on the ground, is expected to release his report, his assessment of what's happening on the ground. will he request of this president more troops to fight in afghanistan? >> well, mcchrystal's assessment will come in here, i think, in the next two weeks. and his guidance was, go out, as a new commander, put a new team together, and come back and tell us exactly how you assess conditions on the ground. take into consideration the president's strategy. he's going to do that. his assessment will come in and there's an expectation we'll deal with resources after that assessment. >> well, but senator mccain is saying in an interview this morning that it will deal with resources. that he'll come back with high, medium, and low-threat assessments in terms of how many more troops you need. whether you need 15, 35, our 45,000 new additional troo
they still plot against us, see us as somebody they want to kill, in terms of as many american lives as possible. and in that regard, we're very focused on executing that mission. >> well, let's talk about that focus. general mcchrystal, our commander on the ground, is expected to release his report, his assessment of what's happening on the ground. will he request of this president more troops to fight in afghanistan? >> well, mcchrystal's assessment will come in here, i think, in...
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a us jnondd!t anceun if you qualify for the clunker rebate, u somay al qualify for 0% apr for 72 months. that means you can buy a '09 fmabuli $mo27bua 1 nth after a $3500 government reba adondo ay n pwnnt. p go to chevy.com for details. it's tuesday mornolorm ogt kik cumberland 73. our time lapse tower cam reveals haze in the atmosphere and our weather certainly feels like middle to the end of august with some uncomfortable middle and lower 90s approaching the area. southwest winds at seven. the humidity is 71%. here's more numbers. annapolis 76. it is 72 manassas. 81 already in anqu. co here's bu e thqutico. r reda tesathe e-itopr lo loop. keep your toe the west across west virginia. thunderstorms through charleston an a couple pop up here as we get the heat of the day. safe around lunch, 86 and partly cloudy. a couple of thunderstorms are possible at 5:00. 91 for the hot high and we have some action in the tropics i will be telling you about income a bit. here's angie with the traffic. >>> we ha
a us jnondd!t anceun if you qualify for the clunker rebate, u somay al qualify for 0% apr for 72 months. that means you can buy a '09 fmabuli $mo27bua 1 nth after a $3500 government reba adondo ay n pwnnt. p go to chevy.com for details. it's tuesday mornolorm ogt kik cumberland 73. our time lapse tower cam reveals haze in the atmosphere and our weather certainly feels like middle to the end of august with some uncomfortable middle and lower 90s approaching the area. southwest winds at seven....
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if people are deciding to use their credit card or use their debit card what's better? >> i think there are plenty of good reasons to use a deb the card. the chief reason being it doesn't add to your credit card balance and don't have to pay interest. for fraud reasons, a credit card is a little bit safer. you have only a $50 liability, and a lot of credit cards offer even more protection than that a zero liability policy. with debit cards it's a little more complicated. you only get the $50 liability protection if you alert the credit card issuer within two days of the fraud. >> at some point you think despite the dangers the credit card might be safer than paying cash? >> i think that's true because, yes, there are cases in which, if the thing you buy doesn't work, or something like that you have some protection built into your credit card. >> when people think about this potentially happening -- and granted, it doesn't happen to everyone -- what's the worst case scenario? >> the worst case would be if this information is combined with other information about you to c
if people are deciding to use their credit card or use their debit card what's better? >> i think there are plenty of good reasons to use a deb the card. the chief reason being it doesn't add to your credit card balance and don't have to pay interest. for fraud reasons, a credit card is a little bit safer. you have only a $50 liability, and a lot of credit cards offer even more protection than that a zero liability policy. with debit cards it's a little more complicated. you only get the...